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[PATCH v2 1/4] notes: convert raw arg in format_display_notes() to bool

From
Siddh Raman Pant <siddh.raman.pant@oracle.com>
Date
May 22, 2026, 16:09 UTC
Message-ID
<f5199e24faddbef3edcc69bd627590c9fccf0db6.1779464886.git.siddh.raman.pant@oracle.com>
In-Reply-To
<cover.1779464886.git.siddh.raman.pant@oracle.com>
It's used as a boolean flag, let's not use an int.
Signed-off-by: Siddh Raman Pant <siddh.raman.pant@oracle.com>
---
 log-tree.c | 3 +--
 notes.c    | 6 +++---
 notes.h    | 2 +-
 revision.c | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/log-tree.c b/log-tree.c
index 7e048701d0c5..4503a42dde6b 100644
--- a/log-tree.c
+++ b/log-tree.c
@@ -854,10 +854,9 @@ void show_log(struct rev_info *opt)
 	}
 
 	if (opt->show_notes) {
-		int raw;
 		struct strbuf notebuf = STRBUF_INIT;
+		bool raw = (opt->commit_format == CMIT_FMT_USERFORMAT);
 
-		raw = (opt->commit_format == CMIT_FMT_USERFORMAT);
 		format_display_notes(&commit->object.oid, &notebuf,
 				     get_log_output_encoding(), raw);
 		ctx.notes_message = strbuf_detach(&notebuf, NULL);
diff --git a/notes.c b/notes.c
index 8f315e2a00d2..201f1df3dc29 100644
--- a/notes.c
+++ b/notes.c
@@ -1273,11 +1273,11 @@ void free_notes(struct notes_tree *t)
  * If the given notes_tree is NULL, the internal/default notes_tree will be
  * used instead.
  *
- * (raw != 0) gives the %N userformat; otherwise, the note message is given
+ * (raw == true) gives the %N userformat; otherwise, the note message is given
  * for human consumption.
  */
 static void format_note(struct notes_tree *t, const struct object_id *object_oid,
-			struct strbuf *sb, const char *output_encoding, int raw)
+			struct strbuf *sb, const char *output_encoding, bool raw)
 {
 	static const char utf8[] = "utf-8";
 	const struct object_id *oid;
@@ -1338,7 +1338,7 @@ static void format_note(struct notes_tree *t, const struct object_id *object_oid
 }
 
 void format_display_notes(const struct object_id *object_oid,
-			  struct strbuf *sb, const char *output_encoding, int raw)
+			  struct strbuf *sb, const char *output_encoding, bool raw)
 {
 	int i;
 	assert(display_notes_trees);
diff --git a/notes.h b/notes.h
index 6dc6d7b26548..f6410b31e1c9 100644
--- a/notes.h
+++ b/notes.h
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ void load_display_notes(struct display_notes_opt *opt);
  * You *must* call load_display_notes() before using this function.
  */
 void format_display_notes(const struct object_id *object_oid,
-			  struct strbuf *sb, const char *output_encoding, int raw);
+			  struct strbuf *sb, const char *output_encoding, bool raw);
 
 /*
  * Load the notes tree from each ref listed in 'refs'.  The output is
diff --git a/revision.c b/revision.c
index 599b3a66c369..cd9fcefa0a88 100644
--- a/revision.c
+++ b/revision.c
@@ -4107,7 +4107,7 @@ static int commit_match(struct commit *commit, struct rev_info *opt)
 	if (opt->show_notes) {
 		if (!buf.len)
 			strbuf_addstr(&buf, message);
-		format_display_notes(&commit->object.oid, &buf, encoding, 1);
+		format_display_notes(&commit->object.oid, &buf, encoding, true);
 	}
 
 	/*
-- 
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  4. 3/4 t3301: cover generic displayed notes behaviorSiddh Raman Pant, May 22, 2026
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